• 1983
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Reilly: Ace of Spies

Summary A dramatization of the missions and adventures of the greatest spy in British history. View more details

  • 1983
  • TV-MA
  • 1h

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Sam Neill Tom Bell Norman Rodway Michael Bryant

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8.2

Details

Genres : Crime Drama History

Release date : Sep 4, 1983

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : England, UK

Production companies : Euston Films Thames Television

Summary A dramatization of the missions and adventures of the greatest spy in British history. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime Drama History

Release date : Sep 4, 1983

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : England, UK

Production companies : Euston Films Thames Television

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 04, 1983
An Affair with a Married Woman
A Russian born Jew, recruited by British Intelligence in 1901 to obtain intelligence on Russian oil fields, is detained in a provincial town under suspicion.
Episode 2 • Sep 06, 1983
Prelude to War
As an agent of Japan's ally Great Britain, Reilly must aid the Japanese fleet invade Port Arthur beginning the Russo-Japanese War.
Episode 3 • Sep 13, 1983
The Visiting Fireman
One of two British operatives at a German shipyard is found out and although Reilly is sent to his place, he doesn't reveal himself to his fellow agent.
Episode 4 • Sep 20, 1983
Anna
Reilly goes to Paris to try and find his estranged wife and convince an oil developer to sign with Britain rather than France.
Episode 5 • Sep 27, 1983
Dreadnoughts and Crosses
Estranged from his British intelligence contacts, Reilly, now back in Russia, works in his capacity as a German arms dealer to sell warships to Russia.
Episode 6 • Oct 04, 1983
Dreadnoughts and Doublecrosses
Sidney proceeds with his byzantine plan to get Count Massino to approve his German contract for dreadnoughts through seduction and bribery.
Episode 7 • Oct 11, 1983
Gambit
In the early days of the 1917 Russian Revolution, Reilly works on behalf of the British to topple the Bolsheviks and get Russia back in the war.
Episode 8 • Oct 18, 1983
Endgame
Reilly's plan to overthrow the Bolshevik government and install himself as head of state hits a bump in the road when Lenin's intelligence chief Dzerzhinsky convinces him to postpone a strategic event where it is planned that Lenin's 'loyal' Latvian guard will turn on him. However, the promised 10,000 troops that the British government pledged turns out to be only 600 and an attempt on Lenin's life leaves him seriously wounded but alive.
Episode 9 • Oct 25, 1983
After Moscow
After the failure of the promised British troops at Archangel and the failed assassination of Lenin as well as the assassinations of the Romanovs, Sidney's hope for political control of Russia and its vast national resources vanish, and he takes his leave of British intelligence.
Episode 10 • Nov 01, 1983
The Trust
Sidney auctions off his collection of Napoleana to finance a Russian counterrevolutionary group and convinces Henry Ford to finance an invading German army.
Episode 11 • Nov 08, 1983
The Last Journey
Dzerzhinsky's organization "The Trust" needs Western funding, so he guarantees Sidney's safety in Russia in return for his help in raising funds.
Episode 12 • Nov 15, 1983
Shutdown
Stali presses a reluctant Dzerzhinsky to execute Reilly as the Cheka chief resists Stalin's efforts to dismantle 'The Trust.'
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